by Butch Evans | Mar 12, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
This poem was written in August 5, 2007. I heard a sermon that Sunday about realistic evangelistic goals. The sermon was based on Matthew 9:35-38, which reads: Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing...
by Butch Evans | Mar 8, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
Written in 2003, this is among my favorite poems. The meaning of this poem to me is very personal and difficult to express in words. Please leave a note if it touches you as well. Haven’t I Told You? 2003 I beseeched the Lord in prayer one time, “I am...
by Butch Evans | Mar 7, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
This poem was one of my early attempts at poetry. Written in May of 1999, it is not what I consider my best work, but I like it. Feel free to comment and let me know if you like it or not. An Easter Story May 1, 1999 Darkness…Stillness..A void, without form....
by Butch Evans | Mar 5, 2015 | Personal, Poetry
Another poem written during the darkest time of my life. When I cannot speak to God, He steps in and speaks on my behalf. God really does know what I need…even when I do not know how to express it. Also important are those Christian brothers and sisters who...
by Butch Evans | Mar 5, 2015 | Personal, Poetry
In August of 2014, my wife and I were separated. This is one of the most painful things I have ever endured. One of the painful realities of that period was the difficulty I had in expressing my hurt to God. This poem came from that pain: Conversations with My God...
